question

• "We must question your judgment in this matter"

Synonyms

• oppugnchallenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
• call into questionchallenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of

• "The suspect was questioned by the police"
• "We questioned the survivor about the details of the explosion"

Synonyms

• interrogatetransmit (a signal) for setting off an appropriate response, as in telecommunication ; pose a series of questions to

Synonyms

• querypose a question ; an instance of questioning

Synonyms

• interviewthe questioning of a person (or a conversation in which information is elicited); a conference (usually with someone important); conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting ; discuss formally with (somebody) for the purpose of an evaluation; go for an interview in the hope of being hired

• "I wonder whether this was the right thing to do"
• "she wondered whether it would snow tonight"

Synonyms

• wonderhave a wish or desire to know something; place in doubt or express doubtful speculation; be amazed at; the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising ; something that causes feelings of wonder; a state in which you want to learn more about something

• "there was a question about my training"
• "we made inquiries of all those who were present"

Synonyms

• inquirya search for knowledge; an instance of questioning; a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest
• enquiryan instance of questioning; a search for knowledge; a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest
• querypose a question ; an instance of questioning
• interrogationa sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply; a transmission that will trigger an answering transmission from a transponder ; formal systematic questioning ; an instance of questioning

• "the question of disease merits serious discussion"
• "under the head of minor Roman poets"

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• headto go or travel towards; be in charge of; travel in front of; be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel; direct the course; take its rise; be in the front of or on top of; form a head or come or grow to a head; remove the head of; the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; a single domestic animal; that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; a person who is in charge; the front of a military formation or procession; the pressure exerted by a fluid; the top of something; the source of water from which a stream arises; (grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent ; the tip of an abscess (where the pus accumulates) ; the length or height based on the size of a human or animal head; a dense cluster of flowers or foliage; the educator who has executive authority for a school; an individual person; a user of (usually soft) drugs; a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea) ; a rounded compact mass; the foam or froth that accumulates at the top when you pour an effervescent liquid into a container; the part in the front or nearest the viewer; a difficult juncture; forward movement; a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer; the subject matter at issue; a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about; the rounded end of a bone that fits into a rounded cavity in another bone to form a joint; that part of a skeletal muscle that is away from the bone that it moves ; (computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk ; (usually plural) the obverse side of a coin that usually bears the representation of a person's head; the striking part of a tool; (nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship ; a projection out from one end; a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum ; oral stimulation of the genitals

• "he asked a direct question"
• "he had trouble phrasing his interrogations"

Synonyms

• interrogationa sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply; a transmission that will trigger an answering transmission from a transponder ; formal systematic questioning ; an instance of questioning
• interrogativerelating to verbs in the so-called interrogative mood; relating to the use of or having the nature of an interrogation ; a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply; some linguists consider interrogative sentences to constitute a mood
• interrogative sentencea sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply

• "the dubiousness of his claim"
• "there is no question about the validity of the enterprise"

Synonyms

• doubtconsider unlikely or have doubts about; lack confidence in or have doubts about; the state of being unsure of something ; uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something
• dubiousnessthe state of being unsure of something ; uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something
• doubtfulnessthe state of being unsure of something ; uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something

• "he made a motion to adjourn"
• "she called for the question"

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• motionshow, express or direct through movement; the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals ; a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something ; a change of position that does not entail a change of location; a state of change; a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote; the act of changing location from one place to another; an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object

• "he was ready to pop the question"